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Recent Examples of silver plate
Her work, which includes a line of silver plates and rose quart teapots with accompanying cups, is informed and inspired by the rituals that typically accompany the drinking of tea from around the world.
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Maria Geyman, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s.
—Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024
According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
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Maria Geyman, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s.
—Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024
According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
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Granville’s exploits included skiing over the Carpathian mountains during the war to deliver microfilms with cyanide sewed into her skirts and a hunting knife tucked into her trousers.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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Police said the deputies were telling the suspect to drop the knife.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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What's driving silver prices today?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2026
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Illuminating Pom Tarnish Eraser gently lifts tarnish from gold, silver, and plated jewelry without scratching or leaving residue.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The eldest daughter stood and put her plate and fork in the dishwasher.—
Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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Beat the eggs vigorously with the dinner fork for about 30 seconds and about 40 strokes.—
Jeffrey Steingarten,
Vogue,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
7 Apr. 2026
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This standard set includes a 1/4 teaspoon, 1/2 teaspoon, 1 teaspoon and a 1 tablespoon.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The camera returned one more time to show the mom placing a second spoon into her cup and wiping off excess dripping from the sides with a napkin.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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In the clip from the April 4 game, the ESPN broadcast team noticed a woman in the stands holding a chocolate and vanilla ice cream cone with sprinkles in one hand and two empty cups with two spoons in the other.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Sprinkle them on both sides with the salt and pepper, then drizzle the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil over top.—
Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2026
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Four Sigmatic is one of the OG mushroom coffees—one tablespoon delivers 9000mg of powerful adaptogenic mushroom powders like chaga, lion’s mane, and reishi, as well as a little caffeine (but less than your average cup of coffee).—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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